ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302783
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| Date: | 16-DEC-2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-171E |
| Owner/operator: | Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Baikal Airport, Ulan-Ude (UUD/UIUU) -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Vostochny Airbase, Ulan-Ude (Aviation Plant) |
| Ulan-Ude Airport (UUD/UIUU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Mi-171E crashed at Baikal Airport, Ulan-Ude (UUD/UIUU), Buryatia during a test flight and was destroyed by fire. All three crew members died.
The helicopter belonged to the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant and, according to preliminary data, was being tested before being sold to buyers from China.
Sources:
https://news.az/news/three-people-killed-in-mi-8-helicopter-crash-in-russias-buryatia
https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2022/12/16/three-dead-after-mi-8-heli-crashes-in-russias-buryatia-en-news
https://iz.ru/1441748/2022-12-16/razbivshiisia-v-ulan-ude-vertolet-byl-modeli-mi-171
Location
Media:
Self-destruction of a Russian Mi-171E helicopter in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia. Allegedly all 3 crew members are 200. pic.twitter.com/CQyNMfsKDv
— Dmitri (@wartranslated) December 16, 2022
The moment of the Mi-8 helicopter crash in Ulan-Ude. https://t.co/43OrgDQkw7 pic.twitter.com/SrffLD0uXm
— Helicopter Accidents (@HeliAccidents) December 17, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2022 17:35 | harro | Updated |
| 18-Dec-2022 12:58 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 18-Dec-2022 15:25 | Aerossurance | Updated [Nature, Narrative] |
| 18-Dec-2022 15:27 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
| 18-Dec-2022 15:28 | Aerossurance | Updated [Departure airport, Embed code] |
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